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Professor, State Specially Recruited Expert

Registered civil engineer in Germany

Member of the Architectural Society of China

E-Mail: shenjh@suda.edu.cn

Research Areas

Interdisciplinary research for green architecture and urban design, low energy buildings, low carbon cities, civil and structural engineering, sustainable industry cluster.

Current Research Directions

(1) Cultural heritage conservation technology:

Based on the platform of the national highest level for international science and technology cooperation of China --- The Sino-Portugal Joint Laboratory of Cultural Heritage Conservation Science (JLBRI) of MOST --- to study and promote technologies for revitalisation, regeneration and reuse of traditional and existing buildings.

(2) Building construction with “Carbon neutralization”:

According to the national call for Carbon neutralization in 2060, to study and promote technologies for passive house, energy-plus house and zero-carbon buildings suitable for southern China.

(3) Green and epidemic prevention buildings:

According to the needs of society to prevent and limit epidemic outbreaks, to study and promote architectural design and building technology to avoid indoor cross-infection.

(4) Urban carbon neutralization with industry cluster of zero-carbon buildings:

Such scientific research serves for supporting sustainable industrial and economic development. Through the industrial transformation of scientific research achievements as the purpose, to promote the close cooperation with government, industry, university, and user as partners for integrated green development, and to focus on enhancing the industrial transformation of key technologies, such as ultralow-energy building technologies and products, by using new materials and renewable energy.

Education 

1978.02-1983.02 Bachelor of Structural Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

1982.09-1985.05 Master of Structural Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China (jury’s review: equivalent to a PhD dissertation)

1986.09-1992.01  Civil Engineering, TechnicalUniversity of Darmstadt, Germany, Dr.-Ing.with “summa com laude” (PhD).

Work Experience

1985.05-1986.09 Assistant, School of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai

1986.09-1990.09 Assistant, Institute of Massivbau (Reinforced Concrete), Technical Universityof Darmstadt, Germany

1990.10-1992.09 Consulting Engineer, Krebs und KieferGmbH, Darmstadt, Germany

1992.10-1995.08 Head of Berlin Branch of Lehmann-Block GmbH, Frankfurt/M., Germany

1993.03-1995.08 Lehrbeauftragter (Lecturer) of Technical Universityof Berlin, Germany

1995.05 Head of delegation of the Chinese academic scholars in Germany to visit China invited by Chinese Central Government, the first time in the history since Reform and Opening Politics in China.

1995.06 Appointed on the list of the C4-Professor for Baustofftchnologie/Massivbau, Leipzig University, Germany.

1995.09-2005.04 Far East Director, General Manager and Partner of Businessin China (OCE), Obermeyer Planen und Beraten GmbH, Germany

2004.05-2006.05 Member as well as vice-chairman of the board of directors of German Chamber of Commerce in Beijing, China.

2006.10-2013.10 Member of Steering Committee of German-Sino Healthcare Group e. V., Berlin, Germany.

2005.05-2015.05 Chief Representative in China of J.S.K International Architekten und Ingenieure GmbH, Germany

2005.05-2017.10 Chairman of GET-Design Ltd., Beijing, Munich

2009.09-2012.09 Guest Professor of Tongji University.

2017.11-2019.12 Distinguished Professor and Director of Green Building and New Energy Research Center of University of Science and Technology of Suzhou

2020.01-present Distinguished Professor and Director of the International Research Center for Green Building, Professor of School of Architecture, Soochow University

2021.01-present Chief Scientist of the Sino-PortugalJoint Laboratory of Cultural Heritage Conservation Science (JLBRI), MOST (China’sHighest Level Laboratory for Science and Technology).

Representative Publications

(1) Shen, Jinghua, 1992. Lineare und nichtlineareTheorie des Kriechens und der Relaxation von BetonunterDruckbeanspruchung, DAfStb-Heft 432, 1992 (This article overturns the 1874 Boltzmann principle (Boltzmann) in the time course of linear superposition of incorrect calculation  Method, created a new theoretical basis and calculation method, is the first Asian author in the history of the DAfStb-Heft series)

(2) Shen, Jinghua, J. C. Walraven, 1993. LINEARITY OF CREEP FUNCTIONS AND THE SUPERPOSITION PRINCIPLE, Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete, Fifth International RILEM Symposium, Barcelona, Sept. 1993

(3) Shen, Jinghua, 1985. The Mathematical ModelofConcrete Slabs in Punching Failure, Master Thesis, Tongji University, 5. 1985 (This Work uses the theory of plastic mechanics, through the variation method, for the first time proposed a complete mathematical model and calculation formula for the interface of the concrete slab punching failure)

(4) Dahua Jiang, Jinghua Shen, 1986. STRENGTH OF CONCRETE SLABS IN PUNCHING SHEAR, Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 1986, 12(112): 2578~2591 

(5) Shen, Jinghua, Helmut Wegmann, CRACK SPACING AND CRACK WIDTH OF REINFORCED CONCRETE IN TENSION-STOCHASTICAL ANALYSIS, Darmstadt Concrete, 1990. Winter, 1(5): 187~194

(6) Shen, Jinghua, 2005. Systematically reported a series of successful cases of architectural projects, World Architecture Review2005.5/6, Spring 2005 (05)

(7) Shen, Jinghua, 2008. Systematically reported a series of successful cases of architectural projects, World Architecture Review 2008.4., 2008 (04)

Selected Projects

The Terminal 2 of Frankfurt Airport, Germany (participated in structural review)

Federal Insurance Company (BfA) Headquarters at East Crossing, Berlin, Germany (responsible for structural design)

Shanghai Pudong Bank of Communications Headquarters Building, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, 232m high, project leader.

Shenyang TaoxianInternational Airport Terminal, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Shenyang International Convention and Exhibition Center,1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Shenzhen Futian Central District Urban Design and Underground Space Comprehensive Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design and planning, project leader.

Shenzhen Metro Huanggang Station and Port Joint Inspection Building, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Guangzhou MTU Engine Repair Center, Zhuhai, China, commissioned project, project leader.

Beijing CBD Van Palace, commissioned project, project leader.

Beijing Aviation and Aerospace Centrifuge Center, commissioned project, project leader.

Harbin International Convention and Exhibition and Sports Center, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Shanghai Maglev Railway, participated in and contributed to the Sino-German bilateral negotiation and signing of the civil engineering part.

Songjiang New Hospital of Shanghai First People's Hospital, 1200 beds, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Beijing 2008 National Indoor Stadium, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design and for operation plan, project leader.

Nanjing Landsea City Plaza, commissioned project, 238m high, project leader.

Dalian Software Park (Phase II) Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for planning, project leader.

The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, 3000 beds, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Beijing Fengtai Science and Technology Park, ABP Headquarters, incl. five-star hotel, office building and high-end apartment, commissioned project, project leader.

Nanjing Jiangsu Software Park, (National-level software park) master plan and first-phase project scheme design, project leader.1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader and design architect.

Dalian Suoyuwan Bay area (Dalian new city) conceptual planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban planning, project leader and urban planner

Zhuhai TianlangHaifengHigh-endApartment, two towers of 180m high, the tallest building in Zhuhai, commissioned project, project leader.

Schematic design of Zhuhai Rhine Peninsula Building A and B, commissioned project, 100 meters high, project leader.

Midea Headquarters, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader and principle architect.

Hebei Yongqing Taiwan Industrial New Town Planning, commissioned project, about 36 square kilometers, project leader, principle planner.

Huzhou South Taihu Olympic Sports Center, including stadium, swimming pools, etc., commissioned projects, project leader and principle architect for stadium.

Baigou Convention and Exhibition Center and Urban Complex, commissioned, project leader.

Hangzhou Jiangdong Start Up Area Complex City, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design and planning, project leader.

Xiamen Xiangshan Yacht Club Design (Phase II), 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Hangzhou Zhengyuan Community Supporting Public Construction Design, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project leader.

Ordos Qingchunshan New Town Central Area Conceptual Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design and planning, project leader and urban planner.

Ningbo Eastern New Town Administrative Region Urban Design, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design, project leader and urban planner.

Shanghai Railway Station North Square Conceptual Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban planning, project leader and urban planner.

Hangzhou Qianjiang New Town Underground Space Conceptual Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design and planning, project leader and urban planner.

Hangzhou Citizen Center, 1^stprize in the international competition for urban design and planning, project leader and urban planner.

Hunan Xiangjiang Ecological Economic Belt Conceptual Planning, 1^stprize in the international competition for regional planning, project leader and urban planner.

Taicang Zhihuigu Intelligent Technology Innovation Park, 1^stprize in the international competition for architectural design, project general coordinator and supervisor.